Coach Kowell is entering his third season with Chaparral Lacrosse as the Defensive Coordinator. He was the Head Coach of the 2018 JV Team and the Head Coach of the 2019 D2 Team.

Coach Kowell is a 2012 graduate of Thousand Oaks (CA) High school and played lacrosse for the Lancers. He went on to play lacrosse at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, CA where he was a 2 year captain, and the team made a CJCLA national championship appearance in 2014. Coach Kowell graduated from Northern Arizona University (NAU) in 2017. During his playing career Coach Kowell helped lead the Lumberjacks to 3 straight conference finals and earned all-conference honors. Off the field, Dustin works for Zenreach in Scottsdale, AZ.